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Deputy Principal Salary in Newcastle

How much does a deputy principal earn in Newcastle?

Average base salary in Newcastle

£73,790 per year

per year in Newcastle · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£54,520 per year£73,790 per year£109,980 per year

Deputy Principal pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Deputy Principal pay in Newcastle is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy principals near Newcastle

Compare average deputy principal pay in Newcastle and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy principal salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£75,360 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£74,575 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£74,575 per yearView jobs
Durham£74,575 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£74,575 per yearView jobs
Newcastle This location£73,790 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about deputy principal pay in Newcastle

How much does a deputy principal earn in Newcastle?

The average salary for a deputy principal in Newcastle is £73,790 per year, typically ranging from £54,520 per year to £109,980 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle a well-paid area for deputy principals?

Newcastle tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for deputy principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire deputy principals in Newcastle?

Live deputy principal openings in Newcastle rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a deputy principal in Newcastle increase their salary?

Deputy Principals in Newcastle typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between deputy principal pay in Newcastle and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Newcastle it's £73,790 per year — a discount of £4,710 per year versus the UK average.

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